Bridges as Structural Art

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Bridges as Structural Art features twenty-five bridges designed by Miguel Rosales and his firm Rosales + Partners, Inc.

The firm is characterized by a unique combination of architectural sensitivity, engineering knowledge, and communication skills that allows it to create iconic, cost-effective and technically innovative bridges. These transformational bridges have become a source of pride in the areas in which they have been built and tangible expressions of the art of bridge design.

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Miguel Rosales is an award-winning bridge designer and architect. He is president of Rosales + Partners, Inc., a firm that specializes in bridge engineering and design. He started his eponymous firm in 1997. Recognized internationally as an expert on bridge aesthetics and design, he is also noted for his holistic bridge design approach. Mr Rosales has designed and built notable landmark bridges across the United States, South America and the Middle East. Rosales received his Batchelor of Architecture from Universidad Francisco Marroqun and a Master of Science in Urban Design from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was born in Guatemala and lives in Boston, Massachusetts, and Palm Beach, Florida.